Trend in Africa

Registered charity 1186066 CIO Registered since 2019

Operates: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Democratic Republic)

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7y median 7y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.7y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 4

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Website	www.TReNDinAfrica.org
Email	info@trendinafrica.org
Phone	01273873772
Address	15A SUSSEX HEIGHTS, ST. MARGARETS PLACE, BRIGHTON, BN1 2FR

Finances

£33,506 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£144,710	£94,302
2022	£4,570	£18,289
2023	£60,065	£58,681
2024	£98,126	£38,397
2025	£33,506	£41,249

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

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How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF NATURAL SCIENCE, IN PARTICULAR ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT BY….’(1) FACILITATING IN THE CONDUCTION OF RESEARCH IN NATURAL SCIENCE(2) ORGANISING AND RUNNING TRAINING COURSES AND SEMINARS IN NATURAL SCIENCES FOR AFRICAN-BASED RESEARCHERS AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.(3) ORGANISING AND RUNNING SCIENCE OUTREACH EVENTS ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, TEACHERS, PARENTS, PROFESSIONALS AND DECISION MAKERS. (4) ORGANISING THE COLLECTION, SHIPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF DONATED LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND REAGENTS FOR AFRICAN-BASED RESEARCHERS.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 31 Oct 2019

Trustees (4)

4trustees

0aged 70+

Professor Thomas Baden Frsb Chair since 2019
Dr Jelena Aleksic since 2019
Dr Laura Lucia Prieto Godino since 2019
Dr Pauline Essah since 2019

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